Role of funders in addressing the continued lack of diversity in science and medicine

Published on November 11, 2021

Nature Medicine, Published online: 11 November 2021; doi:10.1038/s41591-021-01555-8

Funders’ goals for diversity, equity and inclusion are laudable, but they will only be successful if the funders prioritize health disparities research and address biases in the funding application process.
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